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WHEREAS the City of Fort Worth is certified to
regulate basic cable service rates pursuant to
the 1992 Cable Act and FCC Rules and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth has adopted an
Ordinance prescribing procedures for rate
regulation consistent with the 1992 Cable Act
and FCC Rules and currently is regulating
basic cable rates and
WHEREAS on August 15 1994 Sammons Cable Services
submitted to the City of Fort Worth FCC Forms
1200 (Setting Maximum Initial Permitted Rates
for Regulated Cable Services} 1205
(Determining Regulated Equipment and
Installation Costs) and 1215 (A La Carte
Channel Offerings) ail of which set forth a
proposed schedule of cable rates for the basic
service tier and associated equipment and
WHEREAS the City of Fort Worth must adopt a resolution
by September 14 -1994 which approves the rates
as filed denies the rates as filed or tolls
the process to provide the City additional
time to review the proposed rates and
WHEREAS failure by the City of Fort Worth to adopt a
resolution and to notify Sammons Cable
Services will result in the automatic approval
of the rates proposed by Sammons and
WHEREAS it will take at least ninety (90) days for the
City to determine whether the rates submitted
follow the reasonable rate standards set by
the FCC
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF FORT WORTH
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THAT the City of Fort Worth hereby orders that the time
prescribed for either approval or disapproval of the schedule of
basic cable service rates proposed by Sammons be tolled for 90 days
which will expire December 13 1994 pending a timely review of all
documentation supporting those rates
THAT the City of Fort Worth hereby directs and orders Sammons
Cable Services to provide supplemental data necessary to determine
whether the proposed rates are reasonable as prescribed by the FCC
and
THAT the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth is hereby
directed to mail a copy of this Resolution by first class mail to
Sammons Cable Services and R W Beck Consultant for the City of
Fort Worth
AND IT IS SO RE50LVE~
Adopted this ~ ~ day of September 1994
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